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  • SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Woman Sleeping. 20th century.
    Jun. 26, 2024

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Woman Sleeping. 20th century.

    Est: $200 - $300

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Woman Sleeping. 20th century. Oil on canvas with artist’s cross-hatching. Signed at lower left corner. Sight approximately 10 ¾ x 13 ½”. Matted and framed. Frame size approximately 13 ¾ x 16 ½”. Fine condition. Not examined out of frame.

    Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
  • SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Yellow Roses and Pink Scarf. 1937.
    Jun. 26, 2024

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Yellow Roses and Pink Scarf. 1937.

    Est: $200 - $300

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Yellow Roses and Pink Scarf. 1937. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right recto and titled and dated verso. 14 x 16”. Frame: 15 x 17”. Surface dirt. Small patch on canvas verso. Canvas buckled, sometimes separated and loose on stretcher bars. Craquelure overall. Canvas sometimes torn at perimeter edges where stretched over bars.

    Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
  • SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Abstract Street View. [Ca. 20th century].
    Jun. 26, 2024

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Abstract Street View. [Ca. 20th century].

    Est: $150 - $250

    SCRIBNER AMES, Polly (American, 1908-1993). Abstract Street View. [Ca. 20th century]. Oil on canvas. Signed at the lower margin. Sight: 8 ½ x 5 1/8”. Frame: 10 x 6 ¾”. Fine condition. Not examined out of frame.

    Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
  • Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), pair of framed mixed media abstract landscapes, c. 1935, both depict French villages with church near center, materials include colored pencil and gouache, signed in pencil l...
    Jul. 24, 2023

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), pair of framed mixed media abstract landscapes, c. 1935, both depict French villages with church near center, materials include colored pencil and gouache, signed in pencil l...

    Est: $150 - $300

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), pair of framed mixed media abstract landscapes, c. 1935, both depict French villages with church near center, materials include colored pencil and gouache, signed in pencil lower right, each loosely mounted on mat backing and contained in matching frames behind glass, wear consistent with age including waving, one on lined paper has more significant toning, both sold as is, neither examined out of frame, paper size: 4 7/8" x 7 3/8" approx each.

    Winter Associates, Inc.
  • Polly Ames Oil Still Life
    Nov. 17, 2022

    Polly Ames Oil Still Life

    Est: $200 - $300

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, Chicago, 1908-1993). Oil still life. Signed lower left. 11 1/2" x 14 1/4" (with frame 23 1/4" x 25 3/4").

    Willow Auction House
  • Polly Ames Oil Still Life
    Sep. 22, 2022

    Polly Ames Oil Still Life

    Est: $200 - $300

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, Chicago, 1908-1993). Oil still life. Signed lower left. 11 1/2" x 14 1/4" (with frame 23 1/4" x 25 3/4").

    Willow Auction House
  • Painting, Polly Scribner Ames
    Aug. 10, 2019

    Painting, Polly Scribner Ames

    Est: $300 - $500

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), Untitled (Still Life I), oil on paper, signed lower left, overall (with frame): 31.25"h x 37.25"w

    Clars Auctions
  • Painting, Polly Scribner Ames
    Aug. 10, 2019

    Painting, Polly Scribner Ames

    Est: $300 - $500

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), Untitled (Abstract with Figures), oil on paper, signed lower left, overall (with frame): 31.25"h x 37.25"w

    Clars Auctions
  • Painting, Polly Scribner Ames
    Aug. 10, 2019

    Painting, Polly Scribner Ames

    Est: $300 - $500

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), Untitled (Still Life II), oil on paper, signed lower left, overall (with frame): 31.25"h x 37.25"w

    Clars Auctions
  • Painting, Polly Scribner Ames
    Aug. 10, 2019

    Painting, Polly Scribner Ames

    Est: $300 - $500

    Polly Scribner Ames (American, 1908-1993), Untitled (Still Life III), oil on paper, signed lower left, overall (with frame): 31.25"h x 37.25"w

    Clars Auctions
  • SCRIBNER AMES PAINTING CONVERSATIONS (CONVERSATION)
    Jan. 29, 2017

    SCRIBNER AMES PAINTING CONVERSATIONS (CONVERSATION)

    Est: $300 - $500

    AMES, Scribner (American, 1908-1993): "Conversation Among Birches", Oil/Canvas, 12" X 48", signed lower right, titled on canvas verso, marked Chicago fed 1962, framed only on top and bottom, 13" X 48". Scribner Ames was a very experienced artist who later turned to writing.

    Burchard Galleries Inc
  • Scribner Ames (1908-1993) oil /canvas landscape
    Jun. 01, 2014

    Scribner Ames (1908-1993) oil /canvas landscape

    Est: $1,200 - $1,800

    26" x 36" 1950 - Impressionistic landscape w purple hill top, pink and terracotta colored villas. Cypress trees. Biography from Covington Fine Arts Gallery, Inc.: A painter, sculptor and teacher, Scribner Ames was born in Chicago...in 1908. She received a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago, and attended the school at the Art Institute of Chicago and was a scholar at the Chicago School of Sculpture. In addition to studies in Switzerland and Germany, she also studied under Jose de Creeft and Hans Hofmann in New York City. She was a member of the Arts Club of Chicago, The Oriental Institute, Chicago Quadrangle Club, Chicago Archeological Institute and the Renaissance Society. Ames held many solo exhibitions of her works in the United States and abroad including the Netherlands, West Indies, Paris and in Holland. She also exhibited at the Salons of America, Society of Independent Artists and at the Closson Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio.

    California Auctioneers
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